
Dr. Casey Colson, CPA
Assistant Professor of Accounting
- Ph.D. Business Administration- Accounting
Kennesaw State University - MAcc
Valdosta State University - BBA- Accounting
Valdosta State University
Teaching Interests:
I teach audit at the undergraduate and graduate levels. In addition, I teach graduate courses in financial statement analysis, accounting for partnerships & consolidations, and accounting research.
Research Interests:
My primary research interests include analyzing the association between audit quality and financial reporting measures. I also enjoy publishing teaching case studies for classroom use.
Selected Publications:
Colson, C., McWilliams, D., Oliver, D., Sharma, D. S., & Witherspoon, C. (2024). The Ledger Does Not Balance: Experiences of Underrepresented Individuals in Accounting Education. Issues in Accounting Education, 1–24.
https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.2308/ISSUES-2021-132
Witherspoon, C., & Colson, C. (2023). Classifying Freelance Professionals. Strategic Finance, November 2023.
Colson, C., Crews, C., & Elson, R. J. (2022). The Good Ol' Boy System: How CEO Connectedness Benefits the Firm. The Journal of Theoretical Accounting Research, 17(3), 140–150.
Crews, C., & Colson, C. (2021). Leveraging Low-Cost Technology to Attract the Next Generation of Clients. The CPA Journal, 91(6/7), 6–9.